Kankakee Valley Post, Volume 11, Number 8, DeMotte, Jasper County, 9 January 1941 — Gems of Thought [ARTICLE]

Gems of Thought

A MULE’S eyes are set well back, that he may see behind him; a man’s are set toward the top of his head, that he may look above him.— Phelps. There's only one kind of poverty, and that's to have no love in the heart.—Alexander Irvine. There are occasions when it is undoubtedly better to incur loss than to make gain.—Plautus. Of all those arts in which the wise excel nature's chief masterpiece is writing well.—-Duke of Buckingham. The miser is as much in want of what he.has, as what he has not.—Publilius Syrus.